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The Awkward Age

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Exploring the tension between old and new money, the narrative delves into the complexities of the English character through the lens of societal influences on youth. Initially focused on protecting the vulnerable Nanda from her parents' negative impact, the story evolves to reveal her adoption of their cunning and deceitful traits. By highlighting seemingly trivial relationships and knowledge among characters, the novel provides a nuanced critique of adult morality and the loss of innocence, making it one of James' most intimate works.

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The Awkward Age, Henry James

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2022
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
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In brossura
Pagine
378
ISBN13
9789357271592
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Exploring the tension between old and new money, the narrative delves into the complexities of the English character through the lens of societal influences on youth. Initially focused on protecting the vulnerable Nanda from her parents' negative impact, the story evolves to reveal her adoption of their cunning and deceitful traits. By highlighting seemingly trivial relationships and knowledge among characters, the novel provides a nuanced critique of adult morality and the loss of innocence, making it one of James' most intimate works.